Three former soldiers, identified as Qari Sami, Haji Aidi, and Emadudin were killed by Taliban while on their way to the mosque in Gholam-Darah area of Huran-Shahr in Arghanj Khwa District of Badakhshan Province on April 18, reports Hasht-e Subh. Haji Aidi was a former member of the People's Uprising Program (PUP) in the province, while Qari Sami and Emad al-Din were members of the previous Government’s Army.